How Many People Have the Last Name Forney?

6,755

people had the surname Forney in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 43,668 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#5,172

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

2.29

In 2010

Largest Group

69.1%

White

Change Since 2000

+2.3%

+155 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Forney (69.1%) are non-Hispanic White. The next largest group, 24.3%, are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic White, Forney ranks #3,926. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic White share fell from 72.9% to 69.1%.

White 69.1%
Black 24.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

📈 Change Since 2000

Forney grew from 6,600 people in 2000 to 6,755 in 2010 (up 2.3%), and its rank fell from #4,886 to #5,172. The population grew faster, so its share still fell, from 2.45 to 2.29 people per 100,000.

20002010
People6,6006,755
Rank#4,886#5,172
Per 100,000 people2.452.29

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Forney

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#5,169Vaccaro6,766
#5,170Greenwell6,765
#5,171Sills6,761
#5,172Forney6,755
#5,173Hoag6,752
#5,173Thorson6,752
#5,175Dreyer6,751

🔊 Surnames That Sound Alike

Same Soundex code as Forney: F650

Frame 8,827 Farina 5,633 Foran 3,301 Fromm 3,105 Farren 3,042 Ferrin 2,896 Frahm 2,664 Fern 2,482

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